Is Samsung intentionally holding back Galaxy Gear compatibility?

The short answer: probably. The long answer is a bit more complicated though. One of the more annoying aspects of the Samsung Galaxy Gear is that the device only works with the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and the Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 edition), but since a lot of the functionality is tied to web connectivity, connecting the Gear to a tablet doesn't help much. The reasoning wasn't quite explained, but seemed to be tied to Android 4.3, which added native Bluetooth 4.0 low energy support to Android...

Source: http://www.phonearena.com/news/Is-Samsung-intentionally-holding-back-Galaxy-Gear-compatibility_id48027

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